Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #8187 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

vnequallunequal

Two or more mechanical changes in one word: sinne → sin, vnderstande → understand.

Puritas changed it: 449 times in 231 works
Consistency: 97.1% (449 of 462)
Reach if approved: ~485 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: unequal
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 462 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (449 changes in 231 works, 97.1% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 449)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… ioyned for fellow-helpers together with prayer againſt the Deuill, diſlike we not this vnequallunequal kinde of yoking? whereas Sanctus Gallus, and Sanctus Martianus ioyne with prayer the booke …
With rule
… ioyned for fellow-helpers together with prayer againſt the Deuill, diſlike we not this vnequallunequal kinde of yoking? whereas Sanctus Gallus, and Sanctus Martianus ioyne with prayer the booke …
Robert Parker · Against Symbolizing with Antichrist in Ceremonies · p. 160 · Open in the reader
Printed
… also he saith for warre, that no Prince will fight with his enemie on vnequallunequal tearmes, but will knowe himselfe able to sustaine the encounter. Luke 14.28.31.
With rule
… also he saith for warre, that no Prince will fight with his enemie on vnequallunequal tearmes, but will knowe himselfe able to sustaine the encounter. Luke 14.28.31.
William Perkins · A Cloud of Faithful Witnesses · p. 175 · Open in the reader
Printed
vnequallunequal.
With rule
vnequallunequal.
Dudley Fenner · The Arts of Logic and Rhetoric · Open in the reader
Printed
… shall haue more Land, and fewer men lesse: or, Doe thou diuide it into vnequallunequal parts; and I will make it fall equally to fit euery Tribes turne. So …
With rule
… shall haue more Land, and fewer men lesse: or, Doe thou diuide it into vnequallunequal parts; and I will make it fall equally to fit euery Tribes turne. So …
Thomas Gataker · Nature and Use of Lots · p. 65 · Open in the reader
Printed
And as sins are vnequallunequal; so are their punishments; God in his distributiue iustice, allotting seuerall portions of paine …
With rule
And as sins are vnequallunequal; so are their punishments; God in his distributiue iustice, allotting seuerall portions of paine …
William Guild · The Elf-Fire of Purgatory · p. 56 · Open in the reader
Printed
… commit the abſolute determination of ſo great a cauſe, it were very vniuſt, and vnequallunequal, to binde the Miniſters to ſtand to the judgment of thoſe that are partiall.
With rule
… commit the abſolute determination of ſo great a cauſe, it were very vniuſt, and vnequallunequal, to binde the Miniſters to ſtand to the judgment of thoſe that are partiall.
Henry Jacob · A Christian and Modest Offer · p. 41 · Open in the reader
Printed
… of his workes, wherein moſt conſtantly hee auoucheth that doctrine which our and his vnequallunequal aduerſaries accuſe him to bee an enemy vnto. Let enuy it ſelfe now bee …
With rule
… of his workes, wherein moſt conſtantly hee auoucheth that doctrine which our and his vnequallunequal aduerſaries accuſe him to bee an enemy vnto. Let enuy it ſelfe now bee …
Thomas Beard · A Retractive from the Romish Religion · p. 472 · Open in the reader
Printed
… iudgement) is to be declined as erroneous, ſeeing theſe times haue appeared to bee vnequallunequal, ſome one being as long as two or three others. And he calleth the …
With rule
… iudgement) is to be declined as erroneous, ſeeing theſe times haue appeared to bee vnequallunequal, ſome one being as long as two or three others. And he calleth the …
John Mayer · Exposition on the Catholic Epistles · p. 359 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (13)

6 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 7 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The Arts of Logic and Rhetoric A00630

Printed
VnequallUnequal are thoſe whoſe quantitie is not the like.
With rule
VnequallUnequal are thoſe whoſe quantitie is not the like.
Dudley Fenner · The Arts of Logic and Rhetoric · Open in the reader
Printed
VnequallUnequal reaſons are of two ſortes
With rule
VnequallUnequal reaſons are of two ſortes
Dudley Fenner · The Arts of Logic and Rhetoric · Open in the reader

A Care Cloth A14992

Printed
… carry him away, as the bias doth the bowle, many times againſt the truth. VnequallUnequal ballances will doe wrong in weighing, though the weights bee equall.
With rule
… carry him away, as the bias doth the bowle, many times againſt the truth. VnequallUnequal ballances will doe wrong in weighing, though the weights bee equall.
William Whately · A Care Cloth · p. 11 · Open in the reader

The Four Principal Pillars of Papistry A15431

Printed
Distinct. 30. Daies among Christians are partlie Equall, partlie vnequallunequal: VnequallUnequal they are by reason of the precept and determination of the Church, and for …
With rule
Distinct. 30. Daies among Christians are partlie Equall, partlie vnequallunequal: VnequallUnequal they are by reason of the precept and determination of the Church, and for …
Andrew Willet · The Four Principal Pillars of Papistry · p. 133 · Open in the reader

Commentary Upon Philemon A22481

Printed
VnequallUnequal marriages. 32
With rule
VnequallUnequal marriages. 32
William Attersoll · Commentary Upon Philemon · Open in the reader

Works of Joseph Hall A68126

Printed
… coſt him deare. Before, ſhe hazarded his life: now, the fauour of his people: VnequallUnequal matches are ſeldome proſperous. Although now this ſcandall was onely taken: Enuy was not …
With rule
… coſt him deare. Before, ſhe hazarded his life: now, the fauour of his people: VnequallUnequal matches are ſeldome proſperous. Although now this ſcandall was onely taken: Enuy was not …
Joseph Hall · Works of Joseph Hall · p. 914 · Open in the reader